By Plenary Sessions: Lauri Läänemets
Total Sessions: 9
Fully Profiled: 9
2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The speaker emphasizes the accessibility and quality of education, advocating for incentives for teachers to obtain qualifications and the nationwide abolition of kindergarten tuition fees. Concerning security, he/she highlights the state's responsibility and the necessity of providing the police with adequate resources to combat new forms of crime, such as cybercrime.
2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing
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2025-06-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The social sector emphasizes acute concern over the availability of mental health services and the shortage of human resources, particularly impacting Estonian children and youth. A rule-of-law and moral issue is also being raised regarding the inadequate investigation of the Pihlakodu case, demanding that the minister exert greater persuasive power when engaging with the Prosecutor's Office.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
It focuses on social inequality and the emergence of a class society, where those born into poor families have fewer opportunities. It calls for raising the subsistence benefit threshold and abolishing kindergarten fees nationwide. It stresses that social policy must ensure that people are able to care for their health and education.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.
The main social issue is the accessibility and equality of early childhood education, emphasizing the need to look after all Estonian children, not just residents of Tallinn. This matter focuses on social justice and child welfare, aiming to prevent a situation where children in Tallinn miss out on available spots.
2025-06-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
Regarding social issues, emphasis is placed on the disparities in education and healthcare services that arise from economic inequality. The need to regulate family life and labor relations is also highlighted, aiming to reduce societal conflicts and ensure people have the means to advocate for their rights. Furthermore, a sense of justice and the ability to afford legal counsel to protect one's rights are crucial.
2025-06-04
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The primary social issue revolves around ensuring public safety and well-being, which necessitates broadening the mandate of the local law enforcement unit (the municipal police). The speaker accuses the government of jeopardizing security due to political games.
2025-06-03
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session
The primary social issue is housing affordability, which is being addressed as a growing problem because homes are becoming increasingly out of reach for people. This issue stems from the disproportionate relationship between wage increases and housing costs.
2025-06-02
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session
The main social issues are maintaining state funding for youth extracurricular activities and ensuring the quality of social welfare services. The speaker stresses that social care is just as vital as education and should not be treated merely as a business. He/She defends the right of families and young people to a state guarantee for support in extracurricular activities.